Leader of Year 3&4 #NZreadaloud. Interested in collaboration, integrated curriculum, STEM, personal inquiry. Creating change!

Napier City, New Zealand
Joined October 2017
The theme for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2024 is Ake ake ake - A forever language. Meaning “forever and ever’ or ‘everlasting”. Representing the endurance of our language, the ability of our language and its speakers to adapt to their conditions.
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Crystal Hewett retweeted
SO exciting to see these fabulous @readaloudNZ kids creating mini flash mobs around their schools, inspired by 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘦𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘥. Go team! 🥳🎉🎊 @scholasticnz @StorylinesNZ
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Welcome @feanatuakoi to the @readaloudNZ! We are looking forward to connecting with you on Lopini the Legend :)
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Crystal Hewett retweeted
Setting year-level based targets for children in schools smacks of a business model of education. We don't need 'KPIs' in education - those that advocate this clearly do not understand the complexity of child development. #develo…lnkd.in/gAqkgKb8 lnkd.in/gjXhCicj
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Year 3&4 #NZreadaloud: The Uprising – The Mapmakers in Cruxcia by Eirlys Hunter. Find out more on our fbk page or website. Sign up: forms.gle/xBBUBPHAoD5E3fJt7
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An honour to be profiled for #shortandsweetshoutout today
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Year 3&4 book choice for Term 2 is Amorangi and Millie's Trip Through Time by Lauren Keenan. Starting 23rd May. Sign up: forms.gle/bYFFA4U9iekPVUKj7 See more: newzealandreadaloud.wordpres… @readaloudNZ @nzbookcouncil @HuiaPublishers @Lauren_M_Keenan
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@Lauren_M_Keenan I have sent an email thru your website as couldn’t DM you :)
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#GSPD2022 As it was our first day back for the year we had to stop and start a bit! But great creativity and fun was had! Bring on tomorrow and more play!
"connect before you correct" - how crucial is this as we begin a new year with new learners!!! #npdl @NewPedagogies
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Hey if you are attending the NZLA conference in HB in October you might be keen to attend the #NZreadaloud workshop to find out about our kaupapa. @readaloudNZ @nzbookcouncil #NZBFC630 nzla.org.nz/events/2021-conf…
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Yr 5-8 Teachers Are you wanting something more for your literacy next term? Join #NZreadaloud where we are going to learn about some NZ History - 'Dawn Raid' by Pauline Vaeluaga Smith drive.google.com/file/d/1BoV… @nzbookcouncil
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Crystal Hewett retweeted
Teach to the highest level of every standard, and scaffold as appropriate! #StartWithTheCROWN #equity #suptchat #edchat #atplc #k12schools #edutwitter #leadership #plc
From my years as a classroom teacher, to now as an author, speaker and trainer, my approach is unchanged…whether you’re #THATschool or THE(E) school, I TEACH you like you’re GIFTED. #StartWithTheCROWN #equity #suptchat #edchat #atplc #k12schools #edutwitter #leadership #plc
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Want a connected literacy experience? Join the Year 3&4's in Term 2 to read and explore Mallory, Mallory, The Revenge of the Tooth Fairy by James Norcliffe. Follow the blog and fill in the google form: forms.gle/nsLJcC3zfBcCrcFb9 @readaloudNZ @nzbookcouncil
How does soap kill #coronavirus? How can I explain virus science to my kids? Is hand-washing really the best way to stop the spread of #COVID-19? I've put all of my videos to help parents talk to their kids about the current pandemic here: medickinson.com/covid-19
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#NZreadaloud Term 1 2020 Year 3&4 books selected are; Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh and Spaghetti Giraffe and the Egg of Courage by Sarah Johnson. Registration here: newzealandreadaloud.wordpres… #nzreadaloud16mopspag @readaloudNZ